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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~
Chapter 2-The Great Image
Acts 1:6. (3) Flesh and blood cannot inherit
it. 1 Corinthians 15:50. (4) It is a matter of
promise to the apostles, and to all those that
love God. James 2:5. (5) It is promised in the
future to the little flock. Luke 12:32. (6)
Through much tribulation the saints are to
enter therein. Acts 14:22. (7) It is to be set up
when Christ shall judge the living and the
dead. 2 Timothy 4:1. (8) This is to be when he
shall come in his glory with all his holy angels.
Matthew 25:31-34.
As militating against the foregoing view, it
may be asked if the expression, “Kingdom of
heaven,” is not, in the New Testament, applied
to the church. In some instances it may be; but
in others as evidently it cannot be. In the
decisive texts referred to above, which show
that it was still a matter of promise even after